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People

* Mary (name), a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name)


Religious contexts

* New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below *
Mary, mother of Jesus Mary; arc, ܡܪܝܡ, translit=Mariam; ar, مريم, translit=Maryam; grc, Μαρία, translit=María; la, Maria; cop, Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ, translit=Maria was a first-century Jews, Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Saint Joseph, Jose ...
, also called the Blessed Virgin Mary *
Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene (sometimes called Mary of Magdala, or simply the Magdalene or the Madeleine) was a woman who, according to the four canonical gospels, traveled with Jesus as one of his followers and was a witness to crucifixion of Jesus, his cru ...
, devoted follower of Jesus * Mary of Bethany, follower of Jesus, considered by Western medieval tradition to be the same person as Mary Magdalene * Mary, mother of James *
Mary of Clopas According to the Gospel of John, Mary of Clopas ( grc, Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ, ''María hē tou Clōpá'') was one of the women present at the crucifixion of Jesus and bringing supplies for his funeral. The expression ''Mary of Clop ...
, follower of Jesus * Mary, mother of John Mark * Mary of Egypt, patron saint of penitents *
Mary of Rome Mary of Rome was a 1st century Christian woman mentioned in Paul the Apostle's Epistle to the Romans (16:6). She is said to have treated Paul with special kindness, and to have "laboured much among" the early Christian community. Although it has be ...
, a New Testament woman * Mary, mother of Zechariah and sister of Moses and Aaron; mostly known by the Hebrew name:
Miriam Miriam ( he, מִרְיָם ''Mīryām'', lit. 'Rebellion') is described in the Hebrew Bible as the daughter of Amram and Jochebed, and the older sister of Moses and Aaron. She was a prophetess and first appears in the Book of Exodus. The Tor ...
* Mary the Jewess one of the reputed founders of alchemy, referred to by Zosimus. *
Mary 2.0 Mary 2.0 (german: Maria 2.0) is a movement by Roman Catholic women in Germany to raise awareness of sexism, the mishandling of sexual abuse scandals, and other issues within the Catholic Church. Name The name of the initiative was chosen since ...
, Roman Catholic women's movement *
Maryam (surah) Maryam ( ar, مريم, ; Arabic synonym of "Mary") is the 19th chapter (''sūrah'') of the Qur'an with 98 verses (''āyāt''). The 114 chapters in the Quran are roughly ordered by size. The Quranic chapter is named after Mary, mother of Jes ...
"Mary", 19th surah (chapter) of the Qur'an


Royalty

* Mary, Countess of Blois (1200–1241), daughter of Walter of Avesnes and Margaret of Blois * Mary of Burgundy (1457–1482), daughter of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy * Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark (born 1972), wife of Crown Prince Frederik *
Mary I of England Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain from January 1556 until her death in 1558. Sh ...
(1516–1558), aka "Bloody Mary", Queen of England and Ireland *
Mary II of England Mary II (30 April 166228 December 1694) was List of English monarchs, Queen of England, List of Scottish monarchs, Scotland, and Monarchy of Ireland, Ireland, co-reigning with her husband, William III of England, William III & II, from 1689 unt ...
(1662–1694), Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland * Mary of Guelders (c. 1434–1463), daughter of Arnold, Duke of Guelders *
Mary of Guise Mary of Guise (french: Marie de Guise; 22 November 1515 – 11 June 1560), also called Mary of Lorraine, was a French noblewoman of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine and one of the most powerful families in France. She ...
(1515–1560), Queen Consort of James V of Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots *
Mary, Queen of Hungary Mary, also known as Maria of Anjou (, , ; 137117 May 1395), reigned as Queen of Hungary and Croatia (officially 'king') between 1382 and 1385, and from 1386 until her death. She was the daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland, ...
(1371–1395), daughter of Louis I the Great of Hungary *
Mary of Modena Mary of Modena ( it, Maria Beatrice Eleonora Anna Margherita Isabella d'Este; ) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland as the second wife of James II and VII. A devout Roman Catholic, Mary married the widower James, who was then the young ...
(1658–1718), Queen Consort of King James II of England and VII of Scotland *
Mary I of Portugal , succession = Queen of Portugal , image = Maria I, Queen of Portugal - Giuseppe Troni, atribuído (Turim, 1739-Lisboa, 1810) - Google Cultural Institute.jpg , caption = Portrait attributed to Giuseppe Troni, , reign ...
(1734–1816), daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal * Mary II of Portugal (1819–1853), daughter of the future King Pedro IV * Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), mother of James I of England * Mary of Teck (1867–1953), Queen Consort of George V of the United Kingdom * Mary of Woodstock (1278–1332), daughter of Edward I of England


Others

* A pseudonym for Communist Party USA activist Williana Burroughs (1882–1945), used in the 1920s * Mary (conjoined twin) (2000–2000), pseudonym of Rosie Attard, subject of a 2001 legal case * Mary (slave) (died 1838), an American teenage slave executed for murder * Miriai (c. first century CE), a woman in Mandaeism


Places

* Mary Region, in southeast Turkmenistan ** Mary District, in Mary Province ** Mary, Turkmenistan, capital city of the province, located in Mary District *** Mary International Airport * Mary, Saône-et-Loire, France * Mary River (disambiguation) * Mary's Point, New Brunswick, Canada


Arts and entertainment


Theater

* ''Mary'' (musical) (1920), by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel with music by Louis Hirsch


Film

* ''Mary'' (1931 film), an Alfred Hitchcock film * ''Mary'' (1994 film), an Australian documentary * ''Mary'' (2005 film), a film directed by Abel Ferrara about an actress playing Mary Magdalene * ''Mary'' (2019 film), an American horror film


Television

* ''Mary'' (1978 TV series), a variety series * ''Mary'' (1985 TV series), a sitcom


Fictional characters

* Mary Poppins, fictional nanny with magical powers * Mary, a character in '' Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race'', a Canadian animated series * Mary, a character played by Drew Barrymore in the 2009 American romantic comedy-drama movie ''
He's Just Not That Into You ''He's Just Not That Into You'' is a self-improvement book written by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo that was published in 2004 and later adapted into a film by the same name in 2009. It was a New York Times bestseller and was featured on ''The ...
'' * Mary Conner, a character in the American sitcom television series ''
Roseanne ''Roseanne'' is an American sitcom television series created by Matt Williams and Roseanne Barr which aired on ABC from October 18, 1988, to May 20, 1997, and briefly revived from March 27, 2018, to May 22, 2018. The show stars Barr as Roseann ...
'' * Mary Hartman, the title character on the soap opera satire '' Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'' * Mary Jensen, the main character played by Cameron Diaz in the 1998 American romantic comedy movie '' There's Something About Mary'' * Mary Melody, a character in the ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' animated television series * Mary Test, the older twin sister of Susan Test in the American animated series '' Johnny Test'' * Lady Mary Talbot (née Crawley), a character in ''Downton Abbey'', played by Michelle Dockery


Music


Albums

* ''Mary'' (Mary J. Blige album), 1999 * ''Mary'' (Mary Travers album), 1971 * ''Mary'' (Sarkodie album), 2015


Songs

* "Mary", Russian-language art song by
Alexander Egorovich Varlamov Alexander Egorovich Varlamov (or ''Aleksandr Yegorovich Varlamov''; russian: Александр Егорович Варламов; 27 November 1801 – 27 October 1848) was a 19th-century composer, singer, teacher, conductor, and one of the fo ...
* "Mary" (Monique Brumby song), a 1996 song from ''Thylacine'' * ''Mary'' (Sarah Slean song), a track on the 2004 album ''Day One'' by Sarah Slean * ''Mary'' (Scissor Sisters song), a 2004 song by American rock band Scissor Sisters * ''Mary'' (Supergrass song), a 1999 song by British band Supergrass * "Mary", a 2017 song by Big Thief on the album '' Capacity'' * "Mary", a song by Kings of Leon on the album '' Come Around Sundown'' * "Mary", a song by The 4 of Us on the album ''Songs for the Tempted'' * " Mary", a song by Tori Amos on the album ''
Tales of a Librarian ''A Tori Amos Collection: Tales of a Librarian'' is the first retrospective compilation album by American singer-songwriter Tori Amos. Given the option to be involved in the project, Amos elected to take a central role in the production of the co ...
'' * "Mary", a song by John Cale from the album ''
Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood ''Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood'' is the fifteenth solo studio album by Welsh rock musician John Cale. It was released on 1 October 2012 in Europe and 2 October in North America on the Double Six Records imprint of Domino Records. It was rel ...
'' * "Mary", a song by Oingo Boingo on '' Boingo'' * "Mary", a song by Robert Fripp on ''
Exposure Exposure or Exposures may refer to: People * The Exposures, a pseudonym for German electronic musician Jan Jeline Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Exposure'' (film), a 1932 American film * ''Exposure'', another name for the 1991 movie ...
'' * "Mary", a song by Sarah McLachlan on the album '' Fumbling Towards Ecstasy'' * "Mary", a song by Buffy Sainte-Marie on '' Illuminations'' * "Mary", a song by Sublime on the album '' Robbin' the Hood'' * "Mary", a song by The Subways on the album ''
Young for Eternity ''Young for Eternity'' is the debut studio album by British rock band the Subways. The album was released on 4 July 2005 by City Pavement/Infectious Records. It reached number 32 in the UK charts and was certified gold in January 2007 for shipmen ...
'' * "Mary", a song by Pete Townshend written for the concept album '' Lifehouse'' * "Mary", a song by Dune Rats on '' The Kids Will Know It's Bullshit'' * "
Mary Is a Grand Old Name ''Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway'' is a three-act musical by George M. Cohan written about New Rochelle, New York. The title refers to the 45-minute train ride from New Rochelle to Broadway. The musical debuted on January 1, 1906 at the New A ...
", a song by George M. Cohan from ''Forty-five Minutes from Broadway'' * "
Mary (I'm in Love with You) "Mary (I'm in Love with You)" is an American popular song of 1931, written by J. Fred Coots and Ozzie Nelson. Nelson and his orchestra recorded the song on November 25, 1931 ( Brunswick E37427). The recording starts off straight and "sweet" bu ...
", a song written by J. Fred Coots and Ozzie Nelson


Novels

* ''Mary'', by Vladimir Nabokov * '' Mary: A Fiction'', a 1788 novel by Mary Wollstonecraft


Ships and boats

* ''Mary'' (HBC vessel), operated by the HBC from 1737–1749, see Hudson's Bay Company vessels * , the proposed naval name and designation for a motorboat that was never acquired


Other uses

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Mary (crater) Mary is a tiny Lunar craters, lunar impact crater in the southeastern part of the Mare Serenitatis. It is located to the northeast of the small crater Dawes (lunar crater), Dawes, and to the west of the Montes Taurus range. To the east-northeast o ...
, a lunar impact crater *
Mary (elephant) Mary (c. 1894–September 13, 1916), also known as "Murderous Mary", was a five-ton Asian elephant who performed in the ''Sparks World Famous Shows'' circus. After killing a keeper on his second day at work, in Kingsport, Tennessee, in 1916, sh ...
, an elephant from the ''Sparks World Famous Shows'' circus *
Mary (programming language) Mary is a programming language designed and implemented by RUNIT at Trondheim, Norway in the 1970s. It borrowed many features from ALGOL 68 but was designed for systems programming (machine-oriented programming). An unusual feature of its syntax ...
*
Mary 2.0 Mary 2.0 (german: Maria 2.0) is a movement by Roman Catholic women in Germany to raise awareness of sexism, the mishandling of sexual abuse scandals, and other issues within the Catholic Church. Name The name of the initiative was chosen since ...
, Roman Catholic women's movement


See also

* * * Islas Marías (Mary Islands), Mexico *
Mari (disambiguation) Mari may refer to: Places *Mari, Paraíba, Brazil, a city *Mari, Cyprus, a village *Mari, Greece, a village, site of ancient town of Marius *Mari, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran *Mari, Punjab, a village and a union council in Pakistan *M ...
* Maria (disambiguation) *
Marie (disambiguation) Marie may refer to: People Name * Marie (given name) * Marie (Japanese given name) * Marie (murder victim), girl who was killed in Florida after being pushed in front of a moving vehicle in 1973 * Marie (died 1759), an enslaved Cree person in Tr ...
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Marius (disambiguation) Marius may refer to: People *Gaius Marius (157 BC-86 BC), Roman statesman, seven times consul. Arts and entertainment * ''Marius'' (play), a 1929 play by Marcel Pagnol * "Marius" (short story), a 1957 story by Poul Anderson * ''Marius'' (193 ...
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Maryam (surah) Maryam ( ar, مريم, ; Arabic synonym of "Mary") is the 19th chapter (''sūrah'') of the Qur'an with 98 verses (''āyāt''). The 114 chapters in the Quran are roughly ordered by size. The Quranic chapter is named after Mary, mother of Jes ...
"Mary", 19th surah (chapter) of the Qur'an *
Mery (disambiguation) Mery or Méry may refer to: Places * Méry, section of town Esneux, Belgium *Méry, Chambéry, Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France *Méry-la-Bataille, Oise department, France *Méry-Bissières-en-Auge, Calvados department, Norm ...
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Miss Mary (disambiguation) Miss Mary may refer to: * ''Miss Mary'' (1957 film), an Indian film * ''Miss Mary'' (1972 film), an Indian film * ''Miss Mary'' (1986 film), an Argentine-American film * Miss Mary case, popular denomination of ''Hamilton v. Alabama'' (1964) * "M ...
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